11521812

Roller Input Device

PublishedDecember 6, 2022
Assigneenot available in USPTO data we have
InventorsHo-Chin Tsai
Technical Abstract

Patent Claims
13 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.

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2. The roller input device according to claim 1, wherein the body and the second shaft are integrated as a one-piece structure, and the first shaft is assembled on the shaft portion, wherein a material of the first shaft is different from a material of the second shaft, and wherein the first connection portion is integrally formed at the end portion of the first shaft away from the shaft portion, and the second connection portion is integrally formed at the end portion of the second shaft away from the shaft portion.

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3. The roller input device according to claim 2, wherein a material of the body and the material of the second shaft are transparent resin, and the material of the first shaft is polyoxymethylene.

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4. The roller input device according to claim 2, wherein the shaft portion of the body has an assembling groove, and wherein the first shaft has a first end and a second end opposite to the first end, the first connection portion is integrally formed at the first end of the first shaft, and the second end of the first shaft is assembled in the assembling groove.

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5. The roller input device according to claim 3, wherein the shaft portion of the body has an assembling groove, and wherein the first shaft has a first end and a second end opposite to the first end, the first connection portion is integrally formed at the first end of the first shaft, and the second end of the first shaft is assembled in the assembling groove.

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6. The roller input device according to claim 4, wherein the second end of the first shaft has a fixation post, the assembling groove has a fixation hole, and the fixation post of the first shaft is engaged with the fixation hole of the assembling groove.

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7. The roller input device according to claim 6, wherein the fixation post is a hot-melt post.

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8. The roller input device according to claim 4, wherein the body has a pin hole in communication with the assembling groove, and the second end of the first shaft is received in the assembling groove and has a radial groove, and wherein a pin member is inserted into the pin hole and the radial groove, so that the second end of the first shaft is assembled in the assembling groove.

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9. The roller input device according to claim 4, wherein the second end of the first shaft has a first threaded portion, the assembling groove has a second threaded portion, and the first threaded portion of the first shaft is threaded with the second threaded portion of the assembling groove.

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10. The roller input device according to claim 1, wherein the first shaft and the second shaft are integrated as a one-piece structure, and the first connection portion is integrally formed at the end portion of the first shaft away from the shaft portion, wherein the second connection portion is assembled to the end portion of the second shaft away from the shaft portion.

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11. The roller input device according to claim 10, wherein a material of the body is transparent resin, a material of the first shaft and a material of the second shaft are polyoxymethylene, and the material of the second connection portion is resin.

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12. The roller input device according to claim 1, wherein a pressable switch is disposed in the casing, and the second connection portion is disposed on the pressable switch.

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13. The roller input device according to claim 2, wherein a pressable switch is disposed in the casing, and the second connection portion is disposed on the pressable switch.

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14. The roller input device according to claim 11, wherein a pressable switch is disposed in the casing, and the second connection portion is disposed on the pressable switch.

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Publication Date

December 6, 2022

Inventors

Ho-Chin Tsai

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